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As the most common idiopathic inflammatory myopathy in children, juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is characterized by skin rashes and muscle weakness.
Kanglei Zhou +9 more
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CORRELATIONS BETWEEN NAILFOLD CAPILLAROSCOPY FINDINGS AND DISTINCT CLINICAL FORMS OF JUVENILE DERMATOMYOSITIS [PDF]
Juvenile dermatomyositis is the most common idiopathic inflammatory myopathy in childhood. Nailfold capillaroscopy plays an important role in its assessment, being useful for diagnosis and follow-up.
Sigrid Covaci +2 more
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The von Willebrand Factor Antigen Reflects the Juvenile Dermatomyositis Disease Activity Score
Objective: This study determined if an accessible, serologic indicator of vascular disease activity, the von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF:Ag), was useful to assess disease activity in children with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), a rare disease, but ...
Ellie Gibbs +4 more
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Improvement in Disease Activity in Refractory Juvenile Dermatomyositis Following Abatacept Therapy
This open‐label, 24‐week study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of abatacept in patients with refractory juvenile dermatomyositis (DM).
R. Curiel +10 more
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis Triggered by Influenza B: A Case Report on Viral-Induced Autoimmunity. [PDF]
ABSTRACT A previously healthy 13‐year‐old boy developed juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) shortly after a confirmed influenza B infection, presenting with progressive proximal muscle weakness and classic cutaneous findings. Laboratory tests revealed elevated muscle enzymes and myositis‐specific autoantibodies, supporting the diagnosis.
Dans-Caballero S +4 more
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Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare condition, which causes inflammation in children’s skin and musculoskeletal systems. Symptoms include characteristic skin rashes on the face and extremities, muscle pain and weakness. This is a case report of a ten-year-old boy initially suspected of having lupus erythematosus. He was later diagnosed with JDM by
Vigand Svendsen, Sebastian +3 more
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B Cell Lymphocytosis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
In this study, we determined if B lymphocytosis may serve as a JDM biomarker for disease activity. Children with untreated JDM were divided into two groups based on age-adjusted B cell percentage (determined through flow cytometry): 90 JDM in the normal ...
Christopher Costin +7 more
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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of JAK inhibitors (JAKi) in juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). METHODS We conducted a single-center retrospective study of patients with JDM treated by JAKi with a follow-up of at least 6 months. Proportion of
Tom Le Voyer +14 more
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Juvenile dermatomyositis and nephrotic syndrome: A case report and a mini literature review
BackgroundRenal involvement is rarely reported in juvenile dermatomyositis and may be caused by the toxic effects of myoglobinuria or an autoimmune reaction. We report a case of dermatomyositis and nephrotic syndrome in a child to explore the association
Weiran Zhou +4 more
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Juvenile dermatomyositis. Where are we now?
Juvenile onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) has many similarities and distinct differences from adult-onset disease. This review will focus on recent developments in understanding and treatment of juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), the most common
L. McCann +3 more
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